Limits hospital price growth and ensures fair pricing for health care services.
Starting January 1, 2028, this bill limits the annual growth in hospital prices to a percentage equal to the inpatient prospective payment system hospital market basket established by the federal Medicare program. It prohibits hospitals from entering into contracts with insurers or plan sponsors where the allowed amount for any inpatient or outpatient facility service exceeds the hospital facility price growth ceiling for that plan year.
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